Hold onto your pink slips – Van Jones is back. It was announced this week that President Obama’s former green jobs czar (who left the White House almost as soon […]
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Over at Mother Jones, Kevin Drum has nailed the real problem with the deficit-cutting ideas floated the other day by the the co-chairs of President Obama’s Commission of Fiscal Responsibility […]
Unhappy news to banish the lingering Earth Hour glow from your cheeks: New York State is hemorrhaging environmental conservation jobs, and funding. Governor Paterson’s “winter of reckoning” (not altogether a […]
Tea Partiers, Three Percenters, Truthers, Minutemen, Oath Keepers, and now Hutaree: the list of extreme right groups seems to get longer every day, and the media could be helping to […]
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Glenn Beck went off on Van Jones again on his show the other night, raising the question of whether Obama’s green jobs adviser was thoroughly vetted by the administration. “I […]
What’s better than mimosas with brunch, walks in the park, dinner and a movie, day tripping out of town, reading a good book, and any other fabulous thing you could […]
Few of my pet peeves equal my distaste for conspiracy theories, whether it’s that the moon landing was a hoax, that the Bush Administration had a hand in 9/11, or […]
Back in February, White House environmental advisor Van Jones discussed a “Cash for Clunkers” program on BigThink as an effective tool for promoting clean energy. The plan, which provides drivers […]
With traditional manufacturing jobs evaporating, green is becoming the color du jour around the necks of American workers. Every candidate promised the creation of green collar jobs in last year’s […]
Putting people to work in green-collar infrastructural jobs can buoy the economy and provide relief to homeowners, says Van Jones.
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If You’re Thinking Of Living In: Braddock, Penn. read this: It doesn’t get much worse than Braddock, Pennsylvania. Its steel industry has gone belly-up; the population has fled; and retail […]
Since watching the Kennedys and MLK as a child, Van Jones has always wanted to make a contribution.
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It may take some time, but according to Van Jones, people will understand the importance of a secure, green economy.
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In order to beat global warming, we’re going to have to deploy millions of green workers across the country says Van Jones.
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Van Jones is the president of Green For All, a national organization that is dedicated towards the creation of green-collar jobs.
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The President of Green For All talks about helping the environment, and reaching the service-minded “Millennial Generation” through the use of technology and the Internet. This series brought to you […]
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Van Jones on the future of clean energy.
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Van Jones is all for markets, but the government must make the rules.
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A green economy must be good for low-income Americans, not just the eco- elite, according to Van Jones.
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